There are 3 ways to get from Nairobi to Ko Samui by bus, plane, or busferry
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Bus to Nairobi, fly to Koh Samui Airport
best- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane NBO - USM
14h 54m฿17,928–50,139Bus to Nairobi, fly to Phuket International Airport, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane NBO - HKT
- Take the busferry from Phuket Lomprayah Bus Station to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
24h 12m฿10,193–25,739Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane WIL - USM
17h 54m฿20,269–56,849
Nairobi (NBO) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Ko Samui is to bus and fly and bus and ferry which costs ฿10000 - ฿26000 and takes 24h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Ko Samui is to bus and fly which takes 14h 54m and costs ฿17000 - ฿50000.
The distance between Nairobi and Ko Samui is 7159 km.
It takes approximately 14h 54m to get from Nairobi to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Ko Samui is 4h ahead of Nairobi. It is currently 12:40 PM in Nairobi and 4:40 PM in Ko Samui.
There are 3006+ hotels available in Ko Samui.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Ko Samui, Thailand?
Safarilink, FlexFlight ApS, and seven other airlines fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) 4 times a day.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Kisumu, Nairobi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–60,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Ukunda, Nairobi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–60,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Malindi, Nairobi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–60,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Mombasa, Nairobi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–60,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Zanzibar, Nairobi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿20,000–60,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Kilimanjaro, Nairobi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–60,000
Flights from Nairobi to Phuket International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–37,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Kisumu, Nairobi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–60,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Ukunda, Nairobi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–60,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Malindi, Nairobi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–60,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Mombasa, Nairobi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–60,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Zanzibar, Nairobi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿20,000–60,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Kilimanjaro, Nairobi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–60,000
Flights from Nairobi to Phuket International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–24,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Kisumu, Nairobi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–60,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Ukunda, Nairobi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–60,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Malindi, Nairobi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–60,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Mombasa, Nairobi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–60,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Zanzibar, Nairobi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿20,000–60,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Kilimanjaro, Nairobi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–60,000
Flights from Nairobi to Phuket International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–37,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Kisumu, Nairobi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–60,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Ukunda, Nairobi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–60,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Malindi, Nairobi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–60,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Mombasa, Nairobi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–60,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Zanzibar, Nairobi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿20,000–60,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Kilimanjaro, Nairobi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–60,000
- Website
- salamair.com
Flights from Nairobi to Phuket International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–24,000
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Nairobi to Phuket International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–25,000
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿27–40
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Phuket Lomprayah Bus Station to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
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